The Mayans were in power for 250 years!
The ancient Mayans didn't use alphabetic writing. Mayans used hieroglyphics.
No. The Myans were very religious peoples, they just worshipped in a very different way than people of modern times.
Central America was home to both the Aztecs and Mayans. They both also lived in South Mexico. They left several building behinds that can still be visited today.
The Mayans based on the 20 number system because of 10 fingers and 10 toes. The Mayan number was very useful to the Mayans in the past. Today, they use the modern number system we use today.
There are Mayans still living in their home regions. Mayans enhanced the beauty of their children. They practiced great medicine.
They lived on both the norhern and southern cotients. They lived in 5 countries... some in which where Mexico. MAny may not know this, but the ancient mayans still exist today.
Aztecs and Mayans were the most important; however there were many minor tribes and ethnic groups living in Mexico prior to the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
Lots of tourists visit the ruins!
The Mayans were in power for 250 years!
The ancient Mayans didn't use alphabetic writing. Mayans used hieroglyphics.
They hunted, fished, farmed and harvested coffee and cocoa beans.
No. The mayans made the calendar and this calendar is what we use today.
845'913
There were really no established 'countries' in the area that long ago, but the area today would be eastern Mexico.
There are 2,000 Grevy Zebras living today
No. The Myans were very religious peoples, they just worshipped in a very different way than people of modern times.